Our Mission: The Center for Research provides research resources and services for healthcare professionals, students, and fellows at Baptist Health South Florida. The Center helps with grant applications and evaluates research findings in the context of a sustainable business model.

Our Vision:
In alignment with the strategic goals of Baptist Health, the Center facilitates the development and dissemination of knowledge with the goal of providing continued excellence in patient care for the diverse, multicultural community of Southeast Florida.

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Submissions from 2015

Abstract 144: Cost of Cardiovascular Disease Episodes among Patients with Hypertension, Khurram Nasir and Emir Veledar

Abstract 329: Potential Role of Enrichment Strategies with CAC Testing for Future Clinical Trials Assessing PCSK-9 Inhibitors Efficacy Among Diabetics Without Established Cardiovascular Disease, Khurram Nasir and Emir Veledar

Abstract 471: Impact of Enrichment Strategies for Future Clinical Trials Assessing PCSK-9 Inhibitors Efficacy in Primary Prevention Settings, Khurram Nasir and Emir Veledar

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Prevalence of Obesity and Estimated Medical and Work Loss Costs Attributable to High BMI: The Baptist Health South Florida Employee Study, Khurram Nasir, Emir Veledar, Chukwuemeka Osondu, Ehimen Aneni, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Sankalp Das, Maribeth Rouseff, Thinh Tran, Don Parris, Leah Holzwarth, Henry Guzman, Theodore Feldman, Michael Ozner, Jonathan Fialkow, Bernie Fernandez, Jack Ziffer, and Arthur Agatston

Perception of Overall Health and Life’s Simple 7 Health Metrics: The Baptist Health South Florida Employee Study, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Don Parris, Daniel Del Campo, Maribeth Rouseff, Sankalp Das, Henry Guzman, Gladys Alvarado Namen, Lara Roberson, Muhammad Latif, Adnan Younus, Arthur Agatston, Theodore Feldman, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir

Abstract P004: Three Year Trends of Ideal Cardiovascular Health Metrics Among Employees of a Large Health Care Organization: The Baptist Health South Florida Employee Study, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Adnan Younus, Maribeth Rouseff, Ehimen Aneni, Sankalp Das, Don Parris, Leah Holzwarth, Henry Guzman, Thinh Tran, Omar Jamal, Shozab Ali, Rehan Malik, Rameez Ahmad, Emeka Osondu, Janisse Post, Arthur Agatston, Theodore Feldman, Michael Ozner, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir

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Assessment of American Heart Association's Ideal Cardiovascular Health Metrics Among Employees of a Large Healthcare Organization: The Baptist Health South Florida Employee Study, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Adnan Younus, Maribeth Rouseff, Sankalp Das, Don Parris, Ehimen Aneni, Leah Holzwarth, Henry Guzman, Thinh Tran, Lara Roberson, Shozab Ali, Arthur Agatston, Theodore Feldman, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir

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Reliability and Accuracy of Simple Visual Estimation in Assessment of Peripheral Arterial Stenosis, Mohammad Rajebi, James Benenati, Melanie Schernthaner, Gail Walker, Ripal Gandhi, Constantino Pena, and Barry Katzen Baptist Hospital of Miami; Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute

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Expanding service line without expanding square footage, Devica Samsundar, Carrie Figueredo, and Pablo Lopez

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Obesity and metabolic phenotypes (metabolically healthy and unhealthy variants) are significantly associated with prevalence of elevated C-reactive protein and hepatic steatosis in a large healthy Brazilian population, Sameer Shaharyar, Lara Roberson, Omar Jamal, Adnan Younus, Shozab Ali, Arthur Agatston, and Khurram Nasir Baptist Health Medical Group

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A system and method to interface with multiple groups of axons in several fascicles of peripheral nerves, Amy Starosciak

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Sex differences in conditioned nicotine reward are age-specific, Amy Starosciak

Equity in Healthcare Project: Stroke, Robin Tellez, Don Parris, and Amy Starosciak

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Quantitative comparison of topical aluminum salt solution efficacy for management of sweating: a randomized, controlled trial, Emir Veledar

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Risk Factors for Major Adverse Events Late after Fontan Palliation, Emir Veledar

Abstract 684: Principal Component Analysis Identifies Lipoprotein Subfractions Associated with Coronary Artery Calcification in a Young High Cardiometabolic Risk Population: The Baptist Employee Healthy Heart Study Study, Emir Veledar, Ehimen Aneni, Emeka osondu, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Lara Roberson, Muhammad Latif, Omar Jamal, Shozabs Ali, Muhammad Aziz, Adnan Younus, Rameez Ahmad, Sher Khan, Janisse Post, Ricardo Cury, Theodore Feldman, and Khurram Nasir

Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 Does Not Have a Linear Relation to Cardiovascular Mortality, Emir Veledar and Khurram Nasir

Abstract P003: Distribution of Ideal Cardiovascular Health Metrics in US and Non-US populations: A Meta-Analysis of Proportions, Adnan Younus, Ehimen Aneni, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Omar Jamal, Shozabs Ali, Muhammad Aziz, Rehan Malik, Rameez Ahmad, Emeka osondu, Lara Roberson, Janisse Post, Theodore Feldman, Wasim Maziak, Arthur Agatston, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir

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Prevalence of Ideal Cardiovascular Health Among Adults in the United States, Adnan Younus, Ehimen Aneni, Emeka Osondu, Sameer Shaharyar, Lara Roberson, Shozab Ali, Ogunmoroti Oluseye, Rameez Ahmad, Janisse Post, Theodore Feldman, Arthur Agatston, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir

Abstract 16496: Relationship Between Sleep Duration and Ideal Cardiovascular Health in a Large Employee Population, Adnan Younus, Emeka Osondu, Maribeth Rouseff, Sankalp Das, Henry Guzman, Thinh Tran, Wasim Maziak, Rameez Ahmad, Muhammad Latif, Rehan Malik, Oluseye Ogunmoroti, Theodore Feldman, Arthur Agatston, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir

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Glanzmann’s Thrombasthenia Diagnosed following Knee Arthroscopy, John Zvijac and Gary Kiebzak

Submissions from 2014

Abstract 18572: Sleep Duration is Associated with Degree of Insulin Resistance in a High Risk Population: the Baptist Employee Healthy Heart Study, Shozab Ali, Ebenezer Oni, Ehimen Aneni, Lara Roberson, Janisse Post, Gagandeep Nagi, Sameer Shaharyar, Omar Jamal, Rehan Malik, Muhammad Aziz, Adnan Younus, Beatriz Rosell, Henry Guzman, Ricardo Cury, Jonathan Fialkow, Arthur Agatston, Emir Veledar, Theodore Feldman, and Khurram Nasir

Abstract 14680: Relationship of Insulin Resistance with Impaired Endothelial Function & Coronary Atherosclerosis among High Risk Individuals Enrolled in a Web-Based Lifestyle Intervention Study: Baptist Employee Healthy Heart Study (BEHHS), Ehimen Aneni, Ebenezer Oni, Lara Roberson, Janisse Post, Gagandeep Nagi, Sameer Shaharyar, Omar Jamal, Shozab Ali, Rehan Malik, Muhammad Aziz, Adnan Younus, Chen Ye, Beatriz Rosell, Henry Guzman, Ricardo Cury, Jonathan Fialkow, Arthur Agatston, Emir Veledar, Theodore Feldman, and Khurram Nasir

Increase in Physical Fitness after an Intensive 12-Week Healthy Lifestyle Workplace Intervention is Associated with Improvement in Heart Rate Profile Independent of Weight Changes or Traditional Metabolic Risk Factors, Ehimen Aneni, Ebenezer Oni, Lara Roberson, Maribeth Rouseff, Henry Guzman, Thinh Tran, Sankalp Das, Doris Brown, Joann Santiago-Charles, Teresa Ochoa, Joseph Mora, Cynthia Gilliam, Virginia Lehn, Josette Bou-Khalil, Beatriz Castillo, Janisse Post, Theodore Feldman, Arthur Agatston, Emir Veledar, and Khurram Nasir

Increased Aerobic Fitness is associated with Cardiometabolic Risk Reduction in a High Cardiovascular Disease Risk Occupational Cohort Independent of Significant Weight Loss, Ehimen Aneni, Ebenezer Oni, Lara Roberson, Maribeth Rouseff, Henry Guzman, Thinh Tran, Sankalp Das, Joann Santiago-Charles, Teresa Ochoa, Joseph Mora, Cynthia Gilliam, Virginia Lehn, Josette Bou-Khalil, Beatriz Castillo, Emir Veledar, Theodore Feldman, Arthur Agatston, Janisse Post, and Khurram Nasir